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BU03 NKF

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 92,836 miles on the clock, averaging 3,796 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for BU03 NKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,796

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,140
Average per year3,796
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU03 NKF 21k39k57k75k93k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage92,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage87,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage86,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,228 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage84,454 miles
Since last MOT+844 miles
PASS
Mileage83,610 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage82,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,291 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage80,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,597 miles
PASS
Mileage79,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,198 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage75,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,174 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
PASS
Mileage70,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,623 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage64,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage60,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,265 miles
PASS
Mileage47,898 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage37,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage32,431 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage26,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,715 miles
PASS
Mileage21,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,166 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 NKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BU03 NKF

What car is BU03 NKF?

BU03 NKF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BU03 NKF?

The last recorded mileage for BU03 NKF was 92,836 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU03 NKF passed its MOT?

BU03 NKF has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 23 Apr 2025.

Is BU03 NKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU03 NKF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU03 NKF?

BU03 NKF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.